John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
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- a British based literary prize.
- established in 1942 by Jane Oliver to commemorate her late husband John Llewellyn Rhys, a young author who had been killed in the Second World War.
- presented for the best work of literature from Briatain or the Commonwealth written by an author under 35.
- since 2003 the prize has been run by Booktrust, an independent educational charity.
- Zadie Smith`s White Teeth was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 2002.